"On the last day of early voting in the 2025 NYC mayoral election, the candidates continued their final pitches for votes throughout the city before Election Day arrives on Tuesday, Nov. 4. After a year marked by intense debates, strategic endorsements, and a major candidate's withdrawal, the contentious mayoral race is drawing to a close with the impending announcement of the new mayor in just two days. Meanwhile, candidates continued to campaign throughout the weekend, vying for every last vote."
"Queens Assembly Member Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee, started his Sunday with a call-in spot on WBLS 107.5 FM's Open Lines show, giving him the opportunity to tout his ambitious campaign to listeners. Like Mamdani, independent candidate Andrew Cuomo started Sunday with a separate appearance on Open Lines as well. After a morning of media appearances, the candidate delivered remarks at the First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem. He also zeroed in on one of his key, and controversial, platform promises of a rent freeze in NYC. I will not only freeze the rent for more than 2 million rent-stabilized tenants, but I will also invest in new affordable housing to make homeownership a dream that is possible to live, Mamdani said to the crowd, who responded with resounding cheers. The five-year NYS Assembly member wrapped up his Sunday campaigning at a canvass launch in Harlem. Shortly after his radio spot, Mamdani appeared live on MSNBC's weekend news show, Velshi, where he addressed his opponents' criticisms regarding his stance on antisemitism. There's no room for antisemitism in this city, said Mamdani, who has previously refused to publicly recognize Israel as a Jewish state and has been a"
Candidates in the 2025 New York City mayoral election staged final campaigns across the city on the last day of early voting ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4. The contest followed a year of intense debates, strategic endorsements, and a major candidate's withdrawal, narrowing toward an imminent mayoral announcement. Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani made multiple media appearances, spoke at a Harlem church, pledged a rent freeze for over two million rent-stabilized tenants, and launched a canvass. Independent candidate Andrew Cuomo also made radio appearances and continued outreach. Campaigns sought every remaining vote across neighborhoods.
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